Preserving safe conditions of work is central to realizing equality of opportunity to every working professional. This is not just a matter of protecting doctors. Their safety and well-being as health providers is a matter of national interest. As more and more women join the workforce in cutting edge areas of knowledge and science, the nation has a vital stake in ensuring safe and dignified conditions of work. The constitutional value of equality demands nothing else and will not brook compr...

National consensus should be evolved including all the stakeholders to formulate urgent protocol. Supreme Court constitutes National Task Force to address the issues in health care institutions in the wake of Kolkota Doctor rape and murder case In Re : Alleged Rape and Murder of Trainee Doctor in RG Kar Medical College Hospital, Kolkata and related issues Hon’ble Chief Justice of India, Justice Dr.D.Y. Chandrachud, Hon’ble Mr. Justice J.B. Pardiwala & Hon’ble Mr. Justice ...

Kerala Panchayat Building (Amendment) Rules, 2024 Government of Kerala Notification Local Self Government (RD) Department Published in Kerala Gazette Extra No. 2688 Dt. 19.8.2024 by G.O.(P)No. 43/2024/LSGD Dated 13th August, 2024 S. R. O. No. 743/2024 In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 235A, 235B, 235F, 235P, 235W read with section 254 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Act 13 of 1994), the Government of Kerala hereby make the following Rules further to amend the Kerala Panch...

The Latin Maxim "falsus in uno, falsus in omnibus” which means “false in one thing, false in everything" is not applicable to judicial orders. 2024 KLT OnLine 2104 Hon’ble Mr. Justice P.V. Kunhikrishnan Raveendran v. State of Kerala Decided on 12th August, 2024 For Petitioner : Advs. S. Rajeev, K.K. Dheerendrakrishnan, D. Feroze & V. Vinay For Respondents : Advs. V.V. Nandagopal Nambiar & Renjith.T.R (Sr. Govt. Pleader) For full judgment 'click here'...

Government should take the lead in establishing a Tribunal with the judicial powers of a District Court Judge who is gender sensitive. — Justice K Hema in Justice Hema Committee Report that highlighted issues such as gender bias, sexual harassment, unsafe working conditions and absence of internal complaint mechanism in the Malayalam Film Industry. Reported by Adv. Ashly Harshad